狙
狙: aim at
aim at; target
8 strokesSecondary · Stage 1 (about 4級)in 6 words here
Readings
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ソ・ショ
Kunねらう・ねらい
狙う(ねらう) "aim at"; 狙い(ねらい) "aim", 狙い目(ねらいめ). そ in 狙撃(そげき) "sniping".
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Key words
狙うねらうto aim at
狙いねらいaim; purpose
狙撃そげきsniping
狙い目ねらいめgood target; best bet
Example sentences
猫がじっと、庭の鳥を狙っている。
The cat is staring intently, eyeing the bird in the garden.
この質問の狙いは、生徒の考え方を知ることです。
The aim of this question is to learn how the students think.
警察は、遠くからの狙撃に備えて、ビルの屋上を調べた。
The police checked the rooftops of the buildings in preparation for sniper fire from a distance.